Midway Rising Specific Plan
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023120451
Lead Agency
City of San Diego
Document Title
Midway Rising Specific Plan
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Community Commercial-Residential Permitted (0-44 du/ac)/Zoned Commercial-Community CC-3-6/Residential; Multiple Use; Commercial Employment, Retail & Services, and Industrial Employment
Document Description
Midway Rising Specific Plan: GENERAL PLAN and COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT to the Midway-Pacific Community Plan to redesignate the site from Community Commercial-Residential Permitted (0-44 dwelling units/acre (du/ac)) to Mixed Community Village (0-72 du/ac), Adoption of a SPECIFIC PLAN, REZONE from CC-3-6 (Community-Commercial) to RMX-2 (Mixed-Use Residential), an ORDINANCE propose the Midway Rising Entertainment Center District overlay, a VESTING TENTATIVE MAP, various EASEMENT VACATIONS, and a SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT to adopt the Midway Rising Specific Plan that would establish goals, policies, development standards, and architectural guidelines for a transit-oriented development with a range of land uses. Buildout of the Midway Rising Specific Plan would allow for approximately 4,254 housing units, including up to 2,000 affordable units, public parks and open space, a multi-purpose Entertainment Center, and up to 130,000 square feet of commercial uses. The Project would also include infrastructure improvements on- and off-site, including extensions and/or upgrades of existing water, sewer, storm drain, drainage, roadways, bike paths, transit, mobility and pedestrian facilities. The Specific Plan would encompass the City-owned Sports Arena site, which includes other commercial buildings, totaling 49.23-acres located at 3220, 3240, 3250, 3350, and 3500 Sports Arena Boulevard. The site is zoned CC-3-6 and designated for Community Commercial-Residential Permitted (0-44 du/ac) and the Midway-Pacific Highway Community Plan area. Additionally, the site is located in the following overlays: Airport Land Use Compatibility Overlay Zone (San Diego International Airport (SDIA) and NAS North Island); Airport Influence Areas Overlay Zone (SDIA – Review Areas 1 and 2; NAS North Island – Review Area 2); Airport FAA Part 77 Noticing Areas Overlay Zone (SDIA notification threshold at 70 feet through 100 feet AMSL and NAS North Island notification threshold at 181 feet through 206 feet AMSL); Airport Noise Contours (CNEL) Overlay Zone (SDIA 60-65 CNEL – partially within); Coastal Height Limitation Overlay Zone; Community of Concern: Low; Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone: Type B, Complete Communities Mobility Zone 2; Complete Communities Housing Solutions FAR Tier 2.5 Coastal (2.5 FAR); Parking Standards Transit Priority Areas Overlay Zone; Transit Priority Area Overlay Zone; Sustainability Development Area; and partially within the Transit Area Overlay Zone. The site is included on a list compiled pursuant to California Government Code, Section 65962.5, for hazardous waste sites. (Assessor Parcel Number: 441-590-04.)
Contact Information
Name
Anne B. Jarque
Agency Name
City of San Diego
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Midway-Pacific Highway Community, San Diego
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Citywide, Countywide
Cross Streets
Sports Arena Boulevard and Kurtz Street
Zip
92110
Total Acres
49.23
Parcel #
441-590-04
State Highways
Interstate-8 and Interstate-5
Railways
MTS System Rail
Airports
San Diego International Airport
Waterways
SD River, Mission Bay
Township
T16S
Range
R03W
Section
00
Base
San Bern
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marin Region 7 (CDFW), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 11 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego Region 9 (RWQCB), California San Diego River Conservancy (SDRC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 14, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Residential (Units 4254, Acres 49.23), Commercial (Sq. Ft. 130000, Acres 49.23, Employees 1), Recreational (Parks/Open Space), Other (Entertainment Center)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan, Rezone, Land Division (Subdivision, etc.), SDP, Ordinance, Easements Vacation
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Utilities/Service Systems
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]
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